IMO #13 - The recommended workouts are back baby (plus a few rants)

Sweat Elite Podcast

Join us in Arizona Jan 31-Feb 3: https://www.eatruntravel.com/arizona-running-experience Train with Matt: https://sweatelitecoaching.com/matt-fox/ Tune into the Private Podcast Feed- Training Talk: https://www.sweatelite.co/shareholders/ Contact: [email protected] -- -- -- In this episode of the Sweat Elite podcast, Matt Fox discusses several topics including listener feedback, correcting past mistakes about marathon courses, and the intricacies of marathon recovery. He also shares humorous anecdotes from audience emails, addresses dealing with online haters, and dives into marathon-specific training advice. Additionally, Matt touches on his own experiences with back-to-back marathons, his unique training approaches, and future plans for marathon events. The episode wraps up with answers to listener questions, insights into remote training experiences, and his thoughts on Sydney's status as a major marathon. Topics: 00:00 Introduction and Listener Appreciation01:13 Correcting Past Mistakes and New Topics07:33 Marathon Recovery Insights20:20 Training by Distance vs. Time24:20 Dealing with Online Haters31:45 Workouts of the Week37:24 Snowy Workout Challenges41:28 Rant on LetsRun Forum52:19 Upcoming Training experiences55:17 Sydney Marathon being a major59:20 Conclusion and Future Topics Workwouts of the week: 5k/10k Workout: 2k @ LT2 (2min rest) 3*600m @ 5k (1min rest, 400m jog after the last) 3 x 400m @ 3k (1min rest, 400m jog after the last) 3 x 200m @ mile (1min rest, 400m jog after the last) 2k @ LT2 Half Marathon: 5k @ just slower than HM goal pace (10sec/k, 15sec/mi) (2min rest) 5k alternating 1k @ HM goal pace / 1km @ Rep1 Pace (2min rest) 3km @ HM Goal pace. Marathon: 35k total: 8km warm up, 6k + 5k + 4k + 3k + 2k + 1k @ Marathon pace/effort with 1km steady recovery.